Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT.A) Competitors

Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE:HVT.A) and Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor HVT.A or SVV?

Haverty Furniture Companies received 43 more outperform votes than Savers Value Village when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Savers Value Village an outperform vote while only 62.38% of users gave Haverty Furniture Companies an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Haverty Furniture Companies	Outperform Votes 63 62.38%	Underperform Votes 38 37.62%
Savers Value Village	Outperform Votes 20 83.33%	Underperform Votes 4 16.67%

Do analysts recommend HVT.A or SVV?

Savers Value Village has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.70%. Given Savers Value Village's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Savers Value Village is more favorable than Haverty Furniture Companies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Haverty Furniture Companies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Savers Value Village	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Does the media favor HVT.A or SVV?

In the previous week, Savers Value Village had 3 more articles in the media than Haverty Furniture Companies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Savers Value Village and 0 mentions for Haverty Furniture Companies. Savers Value Village's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Haverty Furniture Companies' score of 0.00 indicating that Savers Value Village is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Haverty Furniture Companies	Neutral
Savers Value Village	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, HVT.A or SVV?

Haverty Furniture Companies has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Savers Value Village has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in HVT.A or SVV?

0.8% of Haverty Furniture Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Savers Value Village shares are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of Haverty Furniture Companies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Savers Value Village shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is HVT.A or SVV more profitable?

Savers Value Village has a net margin of 4.93% compared to Haverty Furniture Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Savers Value Village's return on equity of 9.11% beat Haverty Furniture Companies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Haverty Furniture Companies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Savers Value Village	4.93%	9.11%	1.98%

Which has better earnings & valuation, HVT.A or SVV?

Savers Value Village has higher revenue and earnings than Haverty Furniture Companies. Haverty Furniture Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Savers Value Village, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Haverty Furniture Companies	$862.13M	0.42	$26.09M	$1.59	14.01
Savers Value Village	$1.50B	0.92	$53.12M	$0.46	18.67

Summary

Savers Value Village beats Haverty Furniture Companies on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.